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Total Lexapro reports: 1053.Lexapro FDA safety alerts: 2004 2005 2007 .
Reported deaths: 157 Reported hospitalizations: 318.
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devin Oklahom | 12:03am on Saturday, June 6th, 2009 |
I took 4 10 mg. lexapro and I was trippin balls I wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy | |
Glenda Stump Location unknown | 10:08pm on Sunday, December 14th, 2008 |
I've been taking Lexapro for just 5 days. The first 2 days I had anxiety and irregular heart beat. Third day felt pretty good. Fourth and fifth day my blood pressure has spiked really high. I'm sure it's from the Lexapro. Don't know if I should ... read more » | |
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Have you experienced Lexapro side effects?| Yes, Severe |  43% |
| Yes, Mild | 41% |
| Yes, Minor | 10% |
| No | 6% |
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Lexapro Side Effects reported on Patientsville.com
Lexapro Side Effects Report #SELF3050 -2008-12-20
LEXAPRO problem was reported on 2008-12-20
Patient reported the following LEXAPRO side effects:Rapid heart beat and difficulty breathing.Read more
Lexapro FDA reported side effects and reactions
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| ABNORMAL BEHAVIOUR, CONVULSION, ANXIETY, COMPLETED SUICIDE, AGITATION, AGRANULOCYTOSIS, ANGER, CONTUSION |
| 2007 |
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| COMPLETED SUICIDE, ANXIETY, CONVULSION, AMNESIA, AGITATION |
| 2006 |
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| COMPLETED SUICIDE, CONVULSION, ABNORMAL BEHAVIOUR, AGITATION, CONDITION AGGRAVATED |
Lexapro Side Effects reported to FDA
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Lexapro Side Effects Report #5199643-XConsumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 03, 2007. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with anxiety
, depression and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, intentional overdose. LEXAPRO dosage: 20/ THEN 40 MG PER DAY DAILY PO. Patient died on 04/16/2006.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5201499-3
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient, 25 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal dreams, laceration, nightmare, self injurious behaviour, sleep disorder, thinking abnormal. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5201515-9
Health Professional from IRELAND reported LEXAPRO problem on Dec 21, 2006. Female patient, 31 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: purpura. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5203425-X
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient, 15 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: intentional overdose, suicide attempt. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with TRILEPTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5203519-9
Health Professional from IRELAND reported LEXAPRO problem on Dec 19, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood potassium decreased, extrasystoles, flushing. LEXAPRO dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with XANAX, ZISPRIN, ALVESCO, VENTOLIN, SALBUTAMOL, CEFACLOR. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5203981-1
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2006. Female patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal dreams, amnesia, chest discomfort, colitis, condition aggravated, depression , obsessive-compulsive disorder . LEXAPRO dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with IMODIUM, KLONOPIN, VITAMIN. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5206059-6
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 03, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: coma, hypertension, intentional overdose, respiratory failure, suicide attempt, tachycardia. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with REMERON, ASPIRIN, TOPROL, ZETIA, LIPITOR, NIACIN, VICODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5206062-6
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2007. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
, migraine and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: major depression, suicidal ideation. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with MAXALT, SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5206066-3
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 03, 2007. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety
, depression , hypertension and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: full blood count decreased, hypersensitivity. LEXAPRO dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, ANTIBIOTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5206073-0
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2007. Female patient, 24 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety
, depression and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, anxiety , mood swings, overdose, self-injurious ideation, suicidal ideation, suicide attempt. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5206914-7
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 124.0 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis
, pain and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal distension, abdominal pain , abnormal dreams, arthralgia, back pain , balance disorder, burning sensation, chills, choking . LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG 1 DAILY. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5207054-3
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2007. Female patient, 27 years of age, was diagnosed with postpartum depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acoustic stimulation tests abnormal, bradycardia neonatal, caesarean section, dizziness, feeling abnormal, infection, paraesthesia, pregnancy. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with PRENATAL VITAMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5207055-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 04, 2007. Female patient, weighting 14.00 lb, was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acoustic stimulation tests abnormal, bradycardia neonatal, caesarean section, developmental delay, maternal condition affecting foetus, premature baby, premature rupture of membranes. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD TRANSPLACENTAL. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN AND MINERAL PRENATAL SUPPLEMENT W, ANTIBIOTICS, ANALGESICS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5211512-5
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia. LEXAPRO dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213019-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 08, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety
, overdose and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, anxiety , bipolar ii disorder, dizziness, feeling abnormal, nausea, overdose, panic attack, paranoia. LEXAPRO dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADDERALL, DEXTROSTAT, ADVIL, LAMICTAL, PROVIGIL, WELLBUTRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213021-6
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 05, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 145.8 lb, was diagnosed with depression
, breakthrough pain and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood ph increased, cardiac failure congestive, delirium, delusion, hallucination, lethargy, memory impairment, mental status changes. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ORAVESCENT FENTANYL CITRATE, ORAVESCENT FENTANYL CITRATE, OXYCONTIN, LORTAB, TYLENOL, FLEXERIL, SYNTHROID, LYRICA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213085-X
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with affective disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal behaviour, affective disorder, anxiety , bipolar disorder , chorea, condition aggravated, convulsion, diarrhoea, electroencephalogram abnormal. LEXAPRO dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with SEROQUEL, LITHIUM CARBONATE, ZYPREXA, TENEX. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213089-7
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
, insomnia and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, depression , stress , thyroid cancer . LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEXPRO, LUNESTA, ATIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213091-5
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 08, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 317.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, disease recurrence. LEXAPRO dosage: 40 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LAMICTAL, LOVENOX, SYNTHROID, PENTOXIFYLLINE, FOSAMAX, NEXIUM, GABAPENTIN, FUROSEMIDE. Patient recovered.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213149-0
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 10, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: carbon monoxide poisoning , completed suicide, injury asphyxiation, overdose. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with XANAX. Patient died on 01/06/2007.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5213222-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 09, 2007. Male patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety
, depression and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dissociative fugue, legal problem. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5214804-9
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Male patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: amnesia. LEXAPRO dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5214967-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 19, 2007. Female patient, 33 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hallucination, insomnia, panic attack. LEXAPRO dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5214995-X
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, weighting 6.05 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: caesarean section, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, persistent foetal circulation, premature baby. LEXAPRO dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5216815-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 15, 2007. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abnormal dreams, agitation, confusional state, depressed mood, pneumonia , suicidal ideation. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET, SYNTHROID, FLOMAX, PROSCAR, IMDUR. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5216829-6
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2007. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: erythema multiforme, hypersensitivity, skin exfoliation. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5218956-6
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, 27 years of age, weighting 265.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest , fall, road traffic accident, syncope. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5219049-4
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with anxiety
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dizziness, erythema, hyperhidrosis, joint swelling, nausea, sunburn. LEXAPRO dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with XANAX, BIRTH CONTROL S, ZYRTEC, BENADRYL, IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5220911-7
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, weighting 260.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disturbance in attention, dizziness, paraesthesia. LEXAPRO dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, ZETIA, ALLOPURINOL, BENICAR HCT, VITAMINS, ASPIRIN, ADVAIR DISKUS, SINGULAIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5220920-8
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, weighting 129.0 lb, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pruritus, rash maculo-papular. LEXAPRO dosage: 5 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with DIABETES S. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5221772-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 18, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: amnesia, coronary artery bypass, coronary artery thrombosis, erythema, feeling drunk, feeling hot, local swelling, myocardial infarction, nausea. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, GLUCOPHAGE, INSULIN, LIPITOR, HYZAAR, PRAZOSIN, CAPTOPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5221776-X
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2007. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: myocardial infarction. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEODON, LYRICA, ESGIC, GLUCOPHAGE. Patient died on 12/01/2006.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5221798-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 18, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, feeling of despair, gun shot wound. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. Patient died on 12/05/2004.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5221808-9
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 18, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alcoholism , loss of consciousness, thinking abnormal. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5223530-1
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 19, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder
, obsessive thoughts and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, tardive dyskinesia. LEXAPRO dosage: 30 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5223531-3
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with panic attack and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: irritability, self-injurious ideation. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA. Patient recovered.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5224766-6
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 29, 2007. Male patient, weighting 246.0 lb, was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: amnesia, cognitive disorder. LEXAPRO dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Lexapro Side Effects Report #5226353-2
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 31 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with psychogenic pain disorder, temporal lobe epilepsy and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aggression, agitation, alcohol use, amnesia, anxiety
, cognitive disorder, convulsion, delirium. LEXAPRO dosage: 30 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with GABITRIL, ADDERALL, XANAX, NEURONTIN, SYNTHROID, KEPPRA, REMERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5226354-4
Physician from UNITED STATES reported LEXAPRO problem on Jan 19, 2007. Female patient, 90 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure diastolic decreased, bradycardia, cardiac failure congestive, dehydration, dialysis , fall, haematocrit decreased, haematoma, haemoglobin decreased. LEXAPRO dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOXYL, CAPTOPRIL, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, ASPIRIN, LASIX, POTASSIUM ACETATE, NORVASC, GLUCOPHAGE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lexapro Side Effects Report #5226361-1
LEXAPRO problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2007. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
and was treated with LEXAPRO. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aggression, homicide. LEXAPRO dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with AVALIDE. Patient recovered.Showing 1-40 of 1053 Next >
